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Originally Posted by PKFFW
Asking for a friend! hahaha
Seriously, my wife loves Romance novels. Johanna Lindsay being her favourite author and recently the "Misadventures" books being a guilty pleasure. To be clear, gushy Romance with a little hint of erotica rather than Erotica disguised as Romance is her thing.
The other night she was asking for suggestions of good Sci-Fi with Romance in it and I was at a complete loss.
Any suggestions?
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Firstly, there is absolutely no reason why romance should be a 'guilty' pleasure as there is nothing to be guilty about.
Secondly, is your wife looking for romance books with a sci-fi element or sci-fi books with a romance element?
A few Sci-Fi Romance examples
Standalones
Murmuration by T.J. Klune
The Bones Beneath My Skin by T.J. Klune
The A.I. Who Loved Me by Alyssa Cole
Strange Love by Ann Aguirre
A Very Alien Christmas Tree by Charity Wells
Alpha by Tiya Rayne
The Kinsman Universe by Ilona Andrews
Series'
Adaptation Duet by Pepper Pace
Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon (series).
Condemned trilogy by Alison Aimes
Her Instruments series by M. C. A. Hogarth
Endeavor Series by Amanda Bouchet
London Steampunk Series - Bec McMaster
Parasol Protectorate series by Gai Carriger
The Iron Seas series Meljean Brook
These last three are all steampunk/paranormal crossovers
Sci-Fi with secondary/minor romance elements
The River of No Return by Bee Ridgway
The After Wife by Cass Hunter
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone
Lady Astronaut Series by Mary Robinette Kowal
The Broken Earth trilogy by N Jemisin
The Illuminae Files trilogy by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff (YA but so much fun)